By Ahmad Hathout Canada’s largest broadcasters are once again asking for a court order to actively block websites that are allegedly streaming their content without a licence. The broadcasters, including... Continue Reading
Astral, Bell Media’s out-of-home advertising division, announced Wednesday it has renewed its long-standing exclusive advertising partnership with Transgesco, the subsidiary that manages advertising operations for the Société de Transport de Montréal (STM), the... Continue Reading
Corus Radio on Tuesday announced Daryl McIntyre, an award-winning reporter and anchor and currently the co-host of 630 CHED Edmonton’s This Morning with Stacey Brotzel and Daryl McIntyre, is retiring after... Continue Reading
Six years after Friends of Canadian Broadcasting (recently renamed as Friends of Canadian Media) raised the flag on a federal tax loophole that allows Canadian businesses to claim tax deductions for advertising... Continue Reading
U.S.-based film and TV studio FilmRise announced Monday that it has acquired the exclusive rights to Bell Media’s original comedy series Corner Gas for its ad-supported services. The New York... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The country’s largest broadcasters are asking the CRTC to wait until it has implemented the rules from the Online Streaming Act before it does anything to the... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The National Film Board (NFB) has announced it’s undertaking a major modernization initiative that will see 55 employees depart the Crown agency and another 23 new positions... Continue Reading
Telefilm Canada announced Thursday the appointment of Monica Flores as vice president of governmental affairs and communications. She will start her new position on Monday, April 8 and will be based... Continue Reading
While traditional TV remains popular among Canadian children, they are more likely to watch video content on other sources such as YouTube and SVOD services like Netflix and Disney+, according... Continue Reading
Bell confirms April 11 appearance before Heritage committee In a message titled “Facts Matter” published Thursday on its website, Bell outlined what it says are the facts about its recent restructuring, which includes... Continue Reading